# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Taif Airport (TIF)

> 4,560 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,560 km / 2,833 mi / 2,462 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: -2.75h (When it's 07:08 in Kathmandu, it's 04:23 in Taif Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 458 ft (TIF is higher than KTM)

## Airports

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

### [Taif Airport (TIF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tif-taif-airport/1ef266df-79f7-606e-a507-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taif Airport, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OETF
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 21.480000, 40.540000
- Elevation: 4,848 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:08 in Kathmandu, it's 04:23 in Taif Airport.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Taif Airport (TIF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tif-taif-airport/1ef266df-79f7-606e-a507-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)